Which of the following best describes the largest branch of Buddhism?

Question

A: Vajrayana, primarily found in Tibet and Mongolia

B: Mahayana, primarily found in Tibet and Mongolia

C: Mahayana, primarily found in China, Japan, and Korea

D: Theravada, primarily found in China, Japan, and Korea

E: Theravada, primarily found in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, and thailand

Answer 1

The option that best describes the largest branch of Buddhism is:

C: Mahayana, primarily found in China, Japan, and Korea.

Mahayana Buddhism is the largest branch of Buddhism, with a significant following in East Asia.